Advances in Plant-Sourced Natural Compounds as Anticancer Agents

Violeta Popovici, Emma Adriana Ozon, Cerasela Elena Gîrd and Dumitru Lupuliasa

fucoxanthin; TNBC; PI3K-AKT signaling pathway; tumor microenvironment; cordycepin derivatives; antitumor; structural modification; Curcuma wenyujin; curcumenol; biological activity; TCM; Berberis vulgaris (L.) stem bark; dry hydro-ethanolic extract; phenolic secondary metabolites; berberine; antioxidant activity; cytotoxicity; bicyclogermacrene; epi-bicyclosesquiphellandrene; anticancer activity; Lantana camara; essential oil; chemical composition; γ-tocopherol; antioxidant; anti-inflammatory; a

Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, particularly in countries with higher life expectancy, education levels, and standards of living, despite significant advances in early detection and treatment over recent decades. As a result, there is growing interest in exploring alternative and complementary strategies, such as the use of natural compounds as adjuvant therapies, to improve patient outcomes. The plant world has emerged as a rich source of bioactive molecules for th

journal Molecules

2026

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